1° day MILAN

Arrive in Milan and meet with your English speaking assistant. Dinner and overnight.

2° day MILAN

Hotel breakfast. It is time to explore the second largest city in Italy and the capital of the Lombardy Region. Panoramic tour of this amazing city that combines creativity, style and elegance. Milan is also financial center of Northern Italy. See the Duomo, the Vittorio Emanuele Gallery (called Milan’s lounge), the Scala Opera House and the amazing castle Castello Sforzesco, once home of the Sforza family, and *The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci in the Church Santa Maria delle Grazie. Grab & go lunch at famous bakery “Luini” to taste their delicious “panzerotto”. In the afternoon, you will also have some free time to spend in the shopping area of Via Montenapoleone where all major Italian designers have their boutiques. Hotel check-in, dinner and overnight.

NOTE
*Leonardo’s Da Vinci Last Supper in the church Santa Maria delle Grazie is on request. Advance reservation required.

3° day MILAN - BERGAMO

Hotel breakfast and transfer to Bergamo for a full day guided city tour with lunch in a typical “trattoria”. In the Alpine foothills, just 50 km from Milan, Bergamo is the most striking town in Lombardy. Structured in two levels, the lower city is more modern and dynamic, whilst the famous ‘upper city’ boasts a stunning historic center full of monuments and works of art. Considered one of the richest and most elegant cities in Italy, Bergamo owes its splendor to the domination of Venice who ruled
the city from the beginning of the 15th century until the end of the 18th century. The upper city is easy to reach with the funicular railway. Bergamo’s main square, the Piazza Vecchia, hosts the most important religious and civic buildings represents also the focus for most of the main commercial and historic streets. Hotel check-in, dinner and overnight.

4° day BERGAMO - BRESCIA

Hotel breakfast. Depart to Brescia, a rich industrial city between Lake Garda Depart to Brescia, rich industrial city, situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo and 100 km east of Milan. You will see the Tempio Capitolino, the old Roman ruins, the last remains of what once was the city’s forum during the Roman Empire, built by the emperor Vespasian, and then Santa Giulia’scloister, a museum and former convent which houses a massive collection of art and archeology dating back more than 10,000 years. Lunch at your leisure. Dinner in typical restaurant to taste the local cuisine. Hotel check-in and overnight.

5° day BRESCIA - LAKE GARDA (SIRMIONE)

Hotel breakfast. Depart and start the day by visiting Sirmione, with its picturesque Scaliger Castle from the 13th century. The Roman poet Catullus had a villa here. You will see the ancient Roman Spa “Grotte di Catullo”. Lunch at your leisure. In the afternoon, time to relax. We suggest relaxing at the Terme of Sirmione. Terme di Sirmione combines a number of facilities, all originating from the use of an invaluable natural element: the Sulphur, bromine and iodine thermal water. There are two thermal Centers, Terme Virgilio and Terme Catullo Aquaria, the wellness center of Terme di Sirmione is a pearl at the heart of the historical centre of Sirmione, ideal to relax. Dinner and overnight in hotel in Sirmione.

6° day SIRMIONE - VERONA - SIRMIONE

Hotel breakfast. Transfer to Verona, a place where Shakespeare placed star-crossed lovers Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. You can visit the Juliet’s balcony, tomb and museum; see also Castelvecchio, Gavi Arch, Borsari Gate, Pietra Bridge and the Roman Arena di Verona where the concerts and plays are still held regularly. Then walk to the Scaligera Arches before reaching Piazza dei Signori and beautiful Piazza delle Erbe. Lunch in a typical restaurant. Late afternoon return to your hotel in Sirmione, dinner and overnight.

7° day SIRMIONE - MILAN

Hotel breakfast. Transfer back to Milan airport in time for your fl ight. End of services.

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What's included

• Modern air-conditioned motor coach designed for sightseeing
• English speaking tour guide from first to last day of the program
• Hotel accommodation in 4 star hotel, rooms with private facilities, with buffet breakfast
• Meals as per itinerary
• Special visits and sightseeing as specified in the program (entrance fees not included)
• English speaking driver and local English speaking guides
• Luggage handling (1 per person)
• Service charges and hotel taxes
• 24/7 English Speaking Assistance by phone